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Passenger car – Kia “EV5”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 24 Sep 2026In the weekly report of 2 Oct 2026 (week 39, 2026)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Kia (82 alerts)
Name
EV5
Type / model
e4*2018/858*00284*00 (OV1)
Batch numbers
02.07.2025 - 18.03.2026 (official alert record)
Barcodes listed
260114 (official alert record)
Description
Passenger car.
Production dates
02.07.2025 - 18.03.2026
Risk
The rear seats may not have been correctly bolted to the seat frame due to missing screws. In the event of a collision, this could impair the restraint and protection of passengers, increasing the risk of injury. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · from 9 Sep 2026
Company recall code
260114
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Republic of Korea
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/02626/26
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/02626/26
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2026-39 (XML)
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